Burkina Faso vs Yemen: Fertilizer application rates over the long-run
Burkina Faso
15.77 kilograms per hectare
in 2014
Yemen
18.46 kilograms per hectare
in 2014
Burkina Faso rank
128th
Yemen rank
127th
Fertilizer application rates over the long-run over time
- Burkina Faso
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 18.46 kilograms per hectare against 15.77 kilograms per hectare in Burkina Faso, a difference of 2.69 kilograms per hectare.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.2 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Yemen ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 128th and Yemen ranks 127th of 161 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.14 kilograms per hectare | 10.83 kilograms per hectare | 0.6972 kilograms per hectare | Yemen |
| 2010s | 12.44 kilograms per hectare | 16.31 kilograms per hectare | 3.88 kilograms per hectare | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer application rates over the long-run, Burkina Faso or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 18.46 kilograms per hectare against 15.77 kilograms per hectare in Burkina Faso as of 2014.
- What is the difference in fertilizer application rates over the long-run between Burkina Faso and Yemen?
- 2.69 kilograms per hectare, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Yemen?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2014.
- How do Burkina Faso and Yemen rank globally for fertilizer application rates over the long-run?
- Burkina Faso ranks 128th and Yemen ranks 127th of 161 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization and Federico (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Fertilizer application rates over the long-run. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average fertilizer application rates for select countries over the long-run, measured in kilograms of nutrient per hectare of arable land.